Rosemary Goring: So that's why I'm sometimes asked if I miss Argentina...

Time was running out for a high-profile writer to reach the book festival where he was due to speak. His London train was late, but the volunteer sent to collect him was waiting when he arrived. He was the biggest name in that day’s programme, and even as he was hurtling through the Borders countryside in the back seat of the car, the main tent was filling up, the audience abuzz.

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